abronia maritima

1. 1.

   plant having hemispherical heads of wine-red flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to Mexico

   Synonymsbeach pancake

   Broadersand verbena

Questions about abronia maritima

What does abronia maritima mean?

abronia maritima means "plant having hemispherical heads of wine-red flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to Mexico".

What is another word for abronia maritima?

Close synonyms include beach pancake. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is abronia maritima a common word?

abronia maritima is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.